Yup, and if you find it sluggish, just turn VO off while using the app so it defaults to the built in voice.
Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:54 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > I'd recommend removing and re-installing to see if this resolves the issue. > If nothing else, contact the devs and make them aware of the problem. > > On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hmm, >> >> it works for me 100% of the time. If I'm in a dark room, the light will >> turn on. In a well lit area, it stays off. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >> www.mobileaccess.org >> >> On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Tammy Cantrell wrote: >> >>> When I activate the application, it opens, most of the time the back light >>> does not come on and nothing is spoken. I have tried it in a dark room and >>> a well lit room. This is not a consistent behavior. It will work >>> sporadically. >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <scottn3...@gmail.com> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 4:49 AM >>> Subject: Re: NantWorks Object Recognition Technology Wins FCC Chairman's >>> Award >>> >>> >>> FUnny, works just fine on my phone. So, when you say it does not work, in >>> what way does it not work? >>> >>> On Oct 27, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Tammy Cantrell wrote: >>> >>>> Wonder if that was before it was improved to the point it does not work on >>>> my phone? 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